CVE-2025-29989

April 10, 2025, 2:15 a.m.

3.1
Low

Description

Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Security Version Number Mutable to Older Versions vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to BIOS upgrade denial.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Dell
  • Client Platform Bios
  • *

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-1328
Security Version Number Mutable to Older Versions
Security-version number in hardware is mutable, resulting in the ability to downgrade (roll-back) the boot firmware to vulnerable code versions.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a dell client_platform_bios / / / / / / / /

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000250131/dsa-2025-016

Tags

security_alert@emc.com
CWE-1328
2025-04-10
CVE-2025-29989

CVSS Score

3.1 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: HIGH
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: LOW

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

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Timeline

Published: April 10, 2025, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified: April 10, 2025, 2:15 a.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

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